Reclaiming Haiti's Futures : Returned Intellectuals, Placemaking, and Radical Imagination

Haiti was once a beacon of Black liberatory futures, but now it is often depicted as a place with no future where emigration is the only way out for most of its population. But Reclaiming Haiti's Futures tells a different story. It is a story about two generations of Haitian scholars who return...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dubuisson, Darlène Elizabeth
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:Undetermined
Published: Rutgers University Press 2024
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18654637
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Note on the Text
  • Abbreviations
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • PART I Fractures
  • 1 Colonial Ruptures in the Caribbean and the Displacement of Haitian Intellectuals
  • 2 Internal Displacements: Tracing the Generational Aspects of Exile and Diasporic Homecomings
  • 3 The "Crisis Factory": Improvising Place in the (State) University of Haiti
  • PART II Sutures
  • 4 Rasanblaj: Assembly beyond Coloniality's Fractures
  • 5 Imagining Emancipatory Caribbean Futures
  • Coda
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author